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saffron meaning in Bengali

গৈরিক gōirik

/ˈsæfɹən/US/ˈsæfɹən/

saffron in Bengali: গৈরিক (gōirik), জাফরান (japhoran). In English, saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

Bengali words for saffron

saffron
গৈরিক gōirik, জাফরান japhoran

English meaning of saffron

  1. noun A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.
  2. noun A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
  3. noun An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
  4. adjective Having an orange-yellow colour.

Full definition of saffron

saffron in a sentence

  • saffroned water, saffroned rice
  • Or warts, or wheales, it hangs upon her skinne.

Synonyms of saffron

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Questions about saffron in Bengali

What is the meaning of saffron in Bengali?
Saffron in Bengali is গৈরিক (gōirik), জাফরান (japhoran).
saffron এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Saffron: গৈরিক (gōirik), জাফরান (japhoran).
What does saffron mean in English?
Saffron means a plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

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Bengali words from Wiktionary's Bengali entries whose English meaning is “saffron”: গৈরিক, জাফরান. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: saffron (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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